By Ibrahim Tajudeen Olawale The Legislature as an independent arm of government in a democracy has always been run devoid of religious sentiments due to its unique role as a check on the executive arm. In order to focus on the need for legislators to be patriotic, leaders of the parliament are selected based on […]

The Young Progressive Party in Abia state has defeated the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the just-announced results of the keenly contested Abia Governorship election to emerge in third position. This is as Alex Otti of the Labour Party has been announced as governor of the southeastern commercial heartland. In its dogged push ahead of […]

Amb. Comr. Jude Ukori, a People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain in Delta State, has congratulated Rt. Hon. Sherriff Oborevwori on his victory at the poll that makes him the governor-elect of the state. Ukori expressed his joy in a statement released to the media, stating that Oborevwori’s emergence is a sign of the people’s confidence […]

Median rents in New York City have hit record highs, and the demand for more luxury rentals has been pressing on. Assa Properties has been a main contributor in alleviating the pressure for new luxury rental apartments in Manhattan. Entities associated with Solly Assa, CEO of Assa Properties upscale Real estate owner and Developer, has […]

By Etop Ekanem An Associate Professor of Department of Marine Sciences, University of Lagos, Prof Rowland Uwadiae,  has said water recycling and reuse should enter Nigeria’s legal portfolio. According to Uwadiae, who is a marine scientist, Nigeria should strive to overcome water scarcity which constitutes a threat to water security. He stated these during this […]

“I stand here to tell you that I will never be a member of the APC. I am not in politics for what it is anymore. I have been given a fair opportunity to lead Ekiti two times and defeated two incumbents.”

“The NNPP is in possession of credible information that the Kano state government is organizing another spate of violence in the name of protest against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the security forces working in Kano over the failure of APC to win the just concluded gubernatorial election.”

They maintained that the Labour Party (LP) candidate is already leading with about 90,000 votes with 16 local government results collated so far, therefore Obingwa Local Government Area  –  with less than 27,000 accredited voters as captured in INEC’s data –  should not prevent INEC from declaring Oti as the winner.

 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, retrained the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) from suspending or appointing trustees of the Christian Association of Nigeria and the churches.

Speaking to journalists during the protest on Tuesday, Adebutu said the action has become imperative in order to express his feeling about the alleged irregularities and compromise observed during and after the exercise.